Minamata (水俣市, Minamata-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Kumamoto Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.
Facts
Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deKumamoto Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Kumamoto Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Minamata City (-shi) 水俣市 32,842 31,147 29,120 26,978 25,411 23,557 20,806
2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 32.2119,130.4088
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 8.0
3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.25, 130.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.25, 130.25
32.25 130.25 Cfa
Minamata, Kumamoto (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
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